Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 182.50 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
182.50 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
182.50 million
in 2024
All-time low
30.66 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only stood at 182.50 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only peaked at 182.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.66 million, in 1971.
That places WB: Ida Only 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31.15 million | — |
| 1971 | 30.66 million | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 32.70 million | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 35.14 million | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 36.29 million | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 38.40 million | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 40.68 million | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 42.40 million | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 44.73 million | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 46.69 million | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 48.86 million | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 51.03 million | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 52.22 million | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 53.88 million | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 55.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 55.40 million | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 56.61 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 57.40 million | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 60.65 million | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 61.96 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 62.68 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 66.04 million | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 67.73 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 70.19 million | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 72.81 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 76.00 million | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 78.10 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 82.55 million | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 85.12 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 86.59 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 90.61 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 94.67 million | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 101.87 million | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 106.78 million | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 111.81 million | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 116.95 million | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 122.34 million | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 126.91 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 132.89 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 136.33 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 140.01 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 144.52 million | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 148.38 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 150.37 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 154.38 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 156.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 159.91 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 163.97 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 168.76 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 173.37 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 177.28 million | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 179.01 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 178.53 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 180.74 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 182.50 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.88 million | 30.66 million | 46.69 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.30 million | 48.86 million | 61.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.78 million | 62.68 million | 86.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.11 million | 90.61 million | 136.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.98 million | 140.01 million | 173.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.61 million | 177.28 million | 182.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Only
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 41.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 88.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.83 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 39.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 15.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only was 182.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 182.50 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.66 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release